Do fairness creams really work?

The answer is a big NO. Fairness cream is the biggest bluff of this millenium. The components that are used mostly like Mercury etc are toxic and very harmful for skin. read more

Many fairness creams do not have proper skin lightening agents.Repeated usage of fairness creams over the years,can harm the skin.I would recommend to use natural products such as lime etc,which gives natural skin lightening. read more

Fairness creams can make you fair: All fairness cream or skin whitening creams are effective only if the pigment is in the epidermis. If the pigment is deeper, the product canot help or make changes. Thus, fairness cream can help remove a tan or discoloration due to some pigment in the top layer of the skin. read more

So fairness creams do improve the skin tone by a shade or so but more important questions are whether the results achieved are sustainable and are these creams safe on long term use. Avoid all formulations containing hydroquinone and mercury since these do more harm than good to your skin on long term use. read more

- I know it's easy for me to say that “don’t use fairness creams” considering the fact that I am fair but let me tell you the truth. read more

Fairness creams does work but only to a certain extent. They may help to increase fairness by around 20% and not more than that. But please remember excess use can be harmful. read more